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Continuing Professional
Development (Republic Act No. 10912)
Compliance and Earning Credit Units
Alejandro R. San Pedro Chairman Regulatory Board of Midwifery
and PRC-CPD Council for Midwives
Intended Outcome of the Session
1. Define Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
2. Explain the objectives of CPD.
3. Name the four major activity areas (domains) of required CPD.
4. List the different forms of earning CPD credit units.
5. Explain the obligation of PRC-CPD accredited Providers.
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Continuing Professional Development (Continuing Professional Education, Life-long Learning)
• Refers to the inculcation,
assimilation and
acquisition of knowledge,
skills, proficiency and
ethical and moral values,
after the initial registration
of the professional, that
raises and enhances the
professional’s technical
skills and professional
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Objectives of the CPD
1. Continuously improve the quality of registered professionals by updating them on the latest scientific, technological & ethical trends in practice.
2. Provide support to lifelong learning in the enhancement of competencies of professionals towards delivery of quality and ethical services.
3. Provide CPD credit units as required for renewal of professional license IDs.
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CPD Act of 2016 and Midwifery
• mandates that all registered and
licensed midwives shall undergo
continuing professional
development activities and must
obtain at least 45 credit units
every three (3) years or 15 units
per year.
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Composition of the Continuing
Professional Development (CPD) Council
ACADEME Board of
Midwifery
APO
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Four (4) major areas/domains
of CPD Activities:
1. Ethics
2. Laws & Standards
3. Technical competence
4. Environmental factors
Section 7. Major areas of CPD Activities.
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CPD Proposed Required Units*
MAJOR AREAS COVERAGE OF THE AREA CREDIT UNITS REQUIRED* (Three years)
1. Ethics Professional Ethics, Professional Conduct
7
2. Standards of Professional Practice, Laws
CPD Act of 2016, Suppl.IRR 7392, Practice Guidelines, Relevant Policies and Laws, Resolutions, Maternal Death Review/Audit
9
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CPD Proposed Required Units*
MAJOR AREAS COVERAGE OF THE AREA
CREDIT UNITS REQUIRED* (Three years)
3. Enhancement of Professional Practice and Technical Competence
Updates on midwifery skills Special Courses on Clinical skills, Patient safety
21
4. Environmental factors affecting the Professional
Infection Precautions, Gender & Development Personality Development
8
Total 45
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Mandatory CPD Requirements
What it means to me:
1. To sustain my competence and
introduce new knowledge & skills
needed in practice.
2. To develop my personal and
professional qualities throughout
my professional life.
3. Compliance is my professional
and ethical obligation.
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Question
I will be renewing my PRC
License ID in August 2017.
How many CPD credit units
will I need to comply with
the requirement?
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All midwives shall be required to comply
with 45 CPD credit units in a compliance
period of three (3) years with gradual
implementation in the following period:
Year of Renewal Required Number of CPD Credit Units
2017 (July-Dec.)
15
2018 30
2019 45
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Question
Is it possible to renew my
PRC License ID without
complying with the required
CPD credit units?
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*Proposed Operational Protocol
MAJOR ACTIVITY AREAS CREDIT UNITS REQUIRED
2017 (July-Dec.)
2018 2019
1. Ethics
2
4
7
2. Standards of Professional Practice, Laws
4
7
9
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*Proposed Operational Protocol
MAJOR ACTIVITY AREAS CREDIT UNITS REQUIRED
2017 (July-Dec.)
2018 2019
3. Enhancement of Professional Practice & Technical Competence
5 12 21
4. Environmental factors affecting the Professional
4 6 8
Total 15 30 45
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Sources of CPD Credit Units
ACTIVITY DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT TO THE
APPLICATION
1. Conventions 2. Seminars 3. Lectures 4. Research 5. Mandatory
training 6. Case reviews
1. Attendance/Cert. 2. Attendance/Cert. 3. Attendance/Cert. 4. Research paper 5. Attendance/Cert. 6. Attendance/Cert.
Self-Directed Learning CPD
ACTIVITY DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT
TO THE APPLICATION
CREDIT UNITS
E-Learning or Online CPD Program (Accredited or Non- Accredited)
Submission of the Certificate of Completion from the CPD provider within the period of three (3) months
Up to 5 units
Or Total of 9 units in 3 yrs
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Other Sources of CPD Credit Units
ACTIVITY DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED IN SUPPORT TO
THE APPLICATION
CREDIT UNITS
Awards: International
1. Certificate/Plaque of Recognition
2. SEC Registration of the Reputable Organization
3
2 1
National Local
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Question
I am currently taking up
Bachelor of Science in
Midwifery. Can I convert this
course to CPD credit units?
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Question
I am already a Senior
Citizen and about to retire in
government RHU practice.
Do I still need to comply
with the CPD units
requirements of PRC?
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Question
I am a Facilitator or a
Moderator in a CPD Council
accredited Seminar, Do I get
extra CPD Credit Units for
my effort?
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Question: Will a workshop be given a higher CPD Credit Unit than a lecture type activity?
Answer: Yes. A Practice- based CPD will earn more units than a Knowledge- based activity.
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Planning your Personal CPD
1. Identify practice needs. Plan your personal CPD development.
2. Participate in CPD face to face or life-long learning activities.
3. Reflect on the values of these learning activities.
4. Apply the lessons obtained.
5. Evaluate effectiveness of learning.
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Question
How can I be assured
that the Provider and
Program I attended is
accredited by PRC-CPD
Council for Midwives?
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Who are the CPD Providers?
• Any Juridical Person
• Midwifery Associations
• Government agencies
• Non-Government Organizations
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CPD program/topics
• should be outcome-based & aligned with the objectives
• be relevant to the profession
• content must be within legal scope of practice
• with competent facilitators
• must have relevant evaluation tool to assess learning
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How to Earn CPD credit units
1. The activity with corresponding credit units should be accredited by the CPD Council for Midwives.
2. The CPD Council attendance sheet should be filled-up completely, clearly, legibly and signed.
3. The CPD Provider submits report (attendance, proceeding, evaluation) to the CPD Council for Midwives.
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Challenges & Barriers
to CPD Implementation
1. Availability (providers)
2. Access (urban, rural)
3. Time (away from work, family obligations)
4. Cost (lack of funds, personal expense)
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Challenges & Solutions
1. Availability (providers)
2. Access (decentralize, provincial, district learning activities)
3. Time (devote/manage time)
4. Cost (LGU budget, sponsors, save)
5. Motivation (personal decision)
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Question
The Organizer claims that the Program I attended is accredited by the CPD Council for Midwives when in fact, it has none.
Can I file a complaint to PRC regarding this matter?
Can I still earn units for it?
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Question: Will PRC be fielding Monitors
to observe the CPD activity?
Answer. Yes. In order to
observe the proceedings and
document compliance of the
Provider with the program
content, schedule and activity
as submitted.
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Question
What will happen to my
privilege to practice
midwifery if I do not comply
with the CPD requirements
of the CPD Act of 2016?
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Some questions to ponder on
1. Will attendance ot CPD guarantee
that learning has taken place?
2. Will the learning be applied in
practice to improve patient outcome?
3. What are the elements of effective
and high quality CPD activities?
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Summary Questions
1. What are the four (4) major areas
of CPD activities?
2. How many CPD units are required
for each major area?
3. What are the different ways of
earning CPD Credit Units?
4. What are the responsibilities of the
Provider & Participants in CPD
activities.
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Key Messages
1. The need for continuous learning is
among our professional and ethical
obligations.
2. Life-long learning is a key activity to
maintain and sustain competence in
education and practice settings.
3. Providing effective care to promote
patient safety and improve health
outcomes is our objective.
References
1. Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), Midwifery portal website Manila
2. The CPD Council for Midwives Operational Protocol
3. Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016
4. Standards of Professional Midwifery Practice PRC
5. Revised CPD Guidelines 2013 PRC website
6. Rose, Barr and Stevens in Mandatory continuing professional development requirements: what does it mean for accreditation
Thank you!